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Mark the stress in russian words with a ' character behind the vowel, e.g. ру'чки, this will be converted to ру́чки. Leave out the stress when it is unambiguous, which is when the word contains ё or only one vowel (the vowels are а, я, э, е, ы, и, о, ё, у and ю).
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except
Also: besides
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- Я не по́льзуюсь такси́, кроме слу́чаев кра́йней необходи́мости. I don't use taxis unless it's absolutely necessary.
- Мне не остава́лось ничего друго́го, кроме как уйти́. I had no choice but to go.
- С утра до вечера он не де́лает ничего, кроме как жа́луется. He does nothing but complain from morning till night.
- Никто, кроме тебя, не уме́ет гото́вить тако́й вку́сный сала́т. No one other than you knows how to make such a tasty salad.
- Все отве́тили на вопро́с, кроме неё. Apart from her, everybody answered the question.
- Я не ве́рю, что в ми́ре есть что-то, чему нельзя научи́ться в Берли́не, кроме неме́цкого языка́. I don't believe there is anything in the whole earth that you can't learn in Berlin except the German language.
- Никто, кроме Джона, об э́том не слы́шал. Nobody but John has heard of it.
- Поэ́т мо́жет вы́нести всё, кроме опеча́тки. A poet can survive everything but a misprint.
- У нее не бы́ло вы́бора, кроме как покори́ться свое́й судьбе́. She had no choice but to accept her fate.
- В ко́мнате не бы́ло ничего, кроме ста́рого сту́ла. There was nothing but an old chair in the room.
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